Peak · Rhode Island
Broad Hill
Broad Hill rises to 58 m in Rhode Island. Casey Hill stands 138 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Tuckertown Park, a park 1.2 miles away. Ministerial Road runs past it.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q35729395, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 58 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.40982, -71.56339
- On the Ministerial Road
- 4.2 mi off the Shannock Road
- 11.6 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
- 14.5 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Tuckertown Park: 1.2 mi
- South Kingstown Town Beach: 2.5 mi
- Green Hill Park: 3.0 mi
- Benjamin Robinson Memorial Square: 3.7 mi
- Saugatucket Park: 3.8 mi
Museums
- International Museum of World War II: 3.8 mi
- Rhode Island Railroad Museum: 5.1 mi
- South County Museum: 5.7 mi
- Frosty Drew Memorial Nature Center: 5.9 mi
- Jamestown Museum: 11.5 mi
Peaks
- Blackberry Hill: 1.9 mi
- Little Sugarloaf Hill: 2.2 mi
- Jumping Hill: 2.6 mi
- Tobey Neck: 2.9 mi
- Green Hill: 3.1 mi
Nature reserves
- South Shore Management Area: 1.8 mi
- Galilee Bird Sanctuary: 4.0 mi
- Kimball Refuge: 6.9 mi
- Crawley Preserve: 7.3 mi
- Marion Eppley Wildlife Sanctuary: 7.8 mi
Historic sites: 57
- Camp Fuller Bell: 2.7 mi
- South Kingstown Veterans Memorial: 3.8 mi
- Sari's Sanctuary: 3.8 mi
- Great Swamp Fight Site: 4.4 mi
- Point Judith Fishermens's Memorial: 5.2 mi
Beaches: 51
- Camp Fuller Waterfront: 2.8 mi
- Ninigret Beach: 4.8 mi
- Burlingame State Park Beach: 7.2 mi
- East Beach: 7.6 mi
- Sam Ferrenti East Beach Town Beach: 8.3 mi
Attractions: 21
- Labyrinth: 4.2 mi
- Bass Rock Road Waterfront: 5.4 mi
- Newton Avenue Waterfront: 5.7 mi
- The Towers: 5.8 mi
- Hellcat Propeller: 5.8 mi
Artworks: 21
- Grafitti Tunnel: 4.7 mi
- Rhody the Ram: 5.5 mi
- Giant Troll Greta Granit: 5.7 mi
- Florence Nightingale Statue: 5.8 mi
- Giant Troll Erik Rock: 5.9 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Lion Head: 9.5 mi
- Rams Head: 11.0 mi
- Clay Head: 13.3 mi
- Marys Seat: 14.7 mi
- The Bluff: 16.1 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- 1755 Lighthouse Foundation: 8.9 mi
- Beavertail Light: 8.9 mi
- Oil Shed: 17.0 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 17.0 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 17.0 mi
Gardens: 6
- Heber W. Youngken Medicinal Garden: 5.8 mi
- Florence Nightingale Memorial Garden: 5.8 mi
- The Blue Garden: 12.4 mi
- Grow and Go Seek Community Garden: 13.2 mi
- Burchard Triangle: 20.7 mi
Springs: 4
- Factory Pond: 2.3 mi
- Plum Point Spring: 11.2 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 17.3 mi
- Old Spring: 22.0 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Little Nini Pavillion: 5.9 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 6.0 mi
- Big Beach: 15.6 mi
- Little Beach: 15.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Stepstone Falls: 17.3 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 17.6 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 17.8 mi
- Spencer Rock Waterfall: 22.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 11.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 11.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Broad Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Hill | N 351° | 138 m | 11.4 mi |
| Champlin Hill | WNW 296° | 125 m | 12.4 mi |
| Shrub Hill | N 1° | 125 m | 12.6 mi |
| Pine Hill | NNW 336° | 110 m | 7.4 mi |
| Fenner Hill | NW 307° | 107 m | 11.2 mi |
| Coon Hill | WNW 292° | 100 m | 10.0 mi |
| Skunk Hill | NW 318° | 99 m | 12.4 mi |
| Yorker Hill | N 9° | 98 m | 8.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:42 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:09 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:36 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 37 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 52 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.8 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kingston 1 W, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357255675
Day trips start here
- Matunuck · 2 mi
- East Matunuck · 3 mi
- South County · 3 mi
- South Kingstown · 3 mi
- Charlestown · 4 mi
- Wakefield · 4 mi
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